Oh..so then using the md driver is the only choice if I split /usr? Michelle
Michelle Maria Coelho Department of Computer and Information Science Purdue School of Science Phone: 1-317-278-2948 Fax : 1-317-274-9742 On Sun, 16 May 1999, Rob wrote: > > ~> This is how I plan to partitiion the disks: > > ~> / hda1 40MB > > ~> swap hda2 8MB > > ~> /usr hda3 68MB > > ~> swap hdb1 8MB > > ~> /usr hdb2 250MB > > ~> > > ~> where hda is the 116MB disk and hdb is the 258MB disk. > > ~> Will the above configuration work..and can I split /usr across 2 > > ~> partitions or will X complain? > > > > I think you could split /usr across two different partitions by making > > the second a symlink to the first, eg. name hdb2 partition something > > like /usr2 and make it a symlink to /usr. > > Not quite, because then what would you call the *real* /usr (since the name > /usr is already taken by a symlink ;) >
